Homework Help: english

Posted by anonymous....only takes 5 seconds on Tuesday, August 22, 2006 at 8:28am.

I am having trouble with two words.

Match the words to their definition.

Recalcitrant
Defiant

A. Rebellious
B. Extremely disobedient to the point of rebellion

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